Poliks, Edmund B.

June 01, 2004

POLIKS, Edmund B.

Edmund B. Poliks, 76, beloved husband of Bernice A. (Brzoska) Poliks of Suffield, died Sunday, (May 30, 2004) at St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center. Born in Bellingham, MA, son of the late Boleslaw and Mary (Wozdylak) Poliks, he lived in Enfield for many years before moving to Suffield eight years ago. Prior to his retirement in 1990, Edmund was employed by Industrial Risk Insurers of Hartford for 38 years. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts, Class of 1952. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II. Edmund was a parishioner of Holy Family Church, Enfield, where he had served as a Eucharistic Minister, Lector and was a member of the Men's Club. Besides his loving wife of 50 years, he is survived by his beloved children, Alan and his wife Sandra of South Windsor, Brian and his wife Nelinda of Jacksonville, NC, Susan McLaughlin of Centennial, CO, and Steven and his wife Deborah of East Granby; nine grandchildren, Thomas, Rory, Ashley, Courtney, Matthew, Edmund, Adam, Aleksander, and Camilla; a sister, Henia Boucher of Indiatlantic, FL, and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by three brothers, Chester, Joseph, and Anthony. Family and friends may gather Thursday, June 3, 10 a.m. at the Nicholson & Carmon Funeral Home, 443 East Street, Suffield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 11 a.m. in Holy Family Church, Enfield. Burial will be in St. Patrick's King Street Cemetery, Enfield, with Military Honors. His family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, June 2, from 5-8 p.m. Memorial donations in Edmund's memory may be made to the Village for Families & Children, 1680 Albany Avenue, Hartford, CT